Thursday, 14 March 2019

New technology accelerates the science of deceleration

While it's not a case of reinventing the wheel, researchers are looking at ways to improve standard braking equipment on trains and cars. By mixing carbon fibers into polymer-based brakes, researchers were able to design brakes that are self-lubricating.

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